Imagine thousands of people in a big city making love in the streets. Are we in a porn screenwriters dream? Well no. We will be in a Sumerian city during the New Years party. The Sumerians only considered two seasons:summer and winter. The New Year was celebrated at the beginning of the summer, coin
The ever-increasing presence in Morocco forces an unbearable economic effort and throws the country into open war. More than 65,000 soldiers are sent there from 1912, when the protectorate is established. This is a conflict that nobody favors, except for the young officers of the Africanist army, wh
I suppose that for the millions of followers of Asterix and Obelix the character of the pirate Barbarossa will not be unknown A captain and crew always up for a beating! Every time they come across Asterix and Obelix, their ship ends up sinking and they end up on driftwood. Well, although René Gosci
Alalia of Corsica, todays Aleria, was a Greek city founded by settlers from Phocaea in Asia Minor during the Second Greek Colonization. The Phocaeans who had founded Phocaea were settlers from Phocis and Athens. The Phocaeans had also founded other cities in the wider area of the Italian and Frenc